Значение

значений: 4
  1. (неисчисляемое, обычно)The incident radiant energy emitted by the sun which reaches a unit area over a period of time, typically measured over a horizontal area at the Earth's surface or at the top of Earth's atmosphere.

    The difference in insolation between north-facing and south-facing slopes can affect microclimates as much as hundreds of miles of north-south distance on level ground.

  2. (неисчисляемое, обычно)The rate of delivery of such radiation.

    incident solar radiation

  3. (неисчисляемое, обычно)The act or process of exposing to the rays of the sun, such as for the purpose of medical treatment, drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc., or of rendering acid, as vinegar.

  4. (устаревшее, неисчисляемое, обычно)Sunstroke.

Примеры

предложений: 2
  1. In order to prevent rickets the doctor prescribed insolation.

  2. Insolation and the lack of antioxidants caused Tom's face to age quickly.

Переводы

языков: 2

Происхождение

Borrowed from French insolation, from Latin insolatio (“a setting or placing in the sun”).

Borrowed from French insolation, from Latin insolatio (“a setting or placing in the sun”).

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Формы

мн. число: insolations
Ед. числоinsolation

неисчисляемое

Синонимы

синонимов: 5
exposure as medical treatment:sunbath
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 2
Связанныеinsolate
Производныеinsolational

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